NEWS UPDATE: CBN SLASHES CUSTOMS FX DUTY RATE BY 5.3% AS NAIRA STABILIZES
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has further reviewed downward the Customs Foreign Exchange duty rate from N1,630.159/$ to N1,544.081/$ on Monday, March 04, 2024,...
US SUPREME COURT UNANIMOUSLY REJECTS BID TO AXE TRUMP FROM BALLOT
The US Supreme Court on Monday removed a potential hurdle to Donald Trump’s bid to recapture the White House, unanimously dismissing a state court ruling...
HARDSHIP: NLC PROTEST DOESN’T SHOW PATRIOTISM – UMAHI
Minister of Works David Umahi has described as unpatriotic the national protests by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). His comment, made on Monday while inspecting...
AKEREDOLU’S WIDOW FAULTS LATE HUSBAND’S NIECE FOR SUPPORTING AIYEDATIWA
The widow of the late former governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has knocked her husband’s niece, Funke Akeredolu Aruna, for supporting the...
RAMADAN: EMIR OF KANO SEEKS REDUCTION OF FOOD PRICES
The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado-Bayero, has appealed to traders of to reduce the cost of foodstuffs and other goods to enable the masses...
HARDSHIP: LOOTING OF ABUJA WAREHOUSE A MESSAGE TO TINUBU – ADEGBORUWA
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has said the looting of a government warehouse in Abuja on Sunday was a direct reflection of the...
EX-SOUTH CAROLINA GOV NIKKI HALEY BEATS TRUMP IN WASHINGTON DC FIRST PRIMARY
Former Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley has defeated former President of the United States Donald Trump in the Republican primary in Washington DC. Her...
AfDB TO BOOST FOOD PRODUCTION IN NIGERIA WITH $134m
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged its support to Nigeria’s agricultural sector with a whopping $134 million investment aimed at enhancing food production. The...
IT’S DISHEARTENING THAT UKRAINE NOW DONATES FOOD TO NIGERIA – OBI
Amidst the food price hike and economic hardship besetting the nation, the government of Ukraine recently donated 25,000 tonnes of wheat as emergency food assistance...
IT’S POLICE DUTY TO TRACK KIDNAPPERS THROUGH NIN – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is the duty of the Nigeria Police Force to track bandits and kidnappers using the National Identification Numbers...